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18451298London: John Murray 1845. First edition. Velvet and metal. Very Good. Owen Jones. 7 x 10 inches. 8vo. xl 484 pages. Collates as a-e in 4s A - S in 4s g - z in 4s pi 4 leaves Aa - Hh in 4s Ii 1 leaf. Each page printed within border with rules and chromolithographed decorations. Pages bright and clean and free from marking soiling or staining. Rubrics printed in red. Psalter printed in two columns with half title frontispiece and other gilded plates. Griffiths 1845/24. Cream silk moire endpapers. Gilt and gauffered edges. Gilding bright. Bound in full purple velvet with brass edges engraved brass shield to front cover and two engraved brass clasps one defective. All page edges gauffered. A little wear at the top and bottom of the hinges. A very attractive binding with light wear. Contained in black leather slipcase in very good condition. Slipcase repaired and lined with cloth. An extraordinary Victorian Book of Common Prayer in an unusually nice contemporary velvet and metal binding with clasps. The vignettes initials and ornaments were designed by Owen Jones a notable 19th Century Welsh architect. John Murray unknown
18631300London: Bickers and Son printed at the Chiswick Press by Whittingham and Wilkins 1863. Leather Bound. Near Fine. 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 8vo. Unpaginated. Collates as: a - d B - KK a - z aa - bb all in 6s. Title page within border representing the Tree of Jesse. Woodcut of Queen Elizabeth I at prayer on verso of title page. Each page printed within intricately detailed decorated border after Albrecht Durer Hans Holbein and contemporaries. Ink ownership inscription on ffep. Else fine. A variant imprint of Griffiths 1863/22. Bound in full black morocco by Larkins with marbled endpapers and triple gilt ruled covers. All page edges gilt. Gilt dentelles. Spine with six compartments separated by gilt ruled raised bands. One compartment with gilt title "Queen Elizabeth's Book of Common Prayer" and the remaining compartments decorated with gilt floral motifs. A truly spectacular example of Victorian book production reportedly imitating Queen Elizabeth's Prayer Book. Bickers and Son, printed at the Chiswick Press by Whittingham and Wilkins unknown
1707292146Oxford London: Printed by the University-Printers Printed by J. Heptinstall for the Company of Stationers 1707. Full Leather. Very Good binding. The Book of Common Prayer and Book of Psalms for the Church of England bound together in one volume; both were published in 1707. Complete with 53 numbered plates. Interestingly three of the plates are of a more political nature being the "Gun-Powder Treason" the "Martyrdom of King Charles I" and the "Restoration of King Charles II." Red ruling to the borders of the double-columned text title pages and plates. The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into English Metre by Thomas Sternhold John Hopkins and others . 'Printed by J. Heptinstall for the Company of Stationers. 1707" is not found in the ESTC. Neither text is paginated; the final leaf of the Book of Common Prayer is R4; the final leaf of The Whole Book of Psalms is I6. Front hinge reinforced with Japanese tissue. Slight loss at the bottom of the spine. Black straight grain morocco with gilt lettering and raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt. Very Good. ESTC T231335. Very Good binding. Printed by the University-Printers | Printed by J. Heptinstall, for the Company of Stationers unknown
1821675171821. GEORGE IV King of England. England: July 19 1821 the day of his coronation.<br> <br> Document states that Mayor General Christopher Jefferson is now a Lieutenant in the army. Signed by Wellington and three other Lords. Affixed with 2 seals on the left hand side. One is a red circular wax seal and the other is a blue paper seal. Written on vellum three creases from folds. Measures 390 x 300 mm; 580 x 500 framed. Beautifully matted and framed.<br> <br> "George the Fourth by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; King Defender of the Faith & Trusty and well Beloved Mayor General Christopher Jefferson. Greeting: We reposing special Trust and Confidence in your Loyalty Courage and good Conduct Do by these Presents constitute and appoint You to be Lieutenant General in Our Army and to take Rank from 19th July 1821 and We do hereby give and Grant you Full Power and Authority to Command and take your Rank accordingly; You are therefore carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of Lieutenant General by doing and performing all and all manner of Things thereunto belonging. And We do hereby Command All Our Officers and Soldiers whom it may Concern to acknowledge and obey You as a Lieutenant General as aforesaid: And You are to observe and follow such Orders and Directions from time to time as You shall receive from Us or any Your superior Officer according to the Rules and Discipline of War in pursuance of the Trust We herby repose in you. Given at the Thirteenth Day of October 1821. In the Year of our Reign.<br> <br> By His Majesty crossed out Command of the Lord Justices in the name of His Majesty William Hamilton"<br> <br> HBS 67517.<br> <br> $500. unknown
BOOKS051428IHC. good black cloth hardcover light edgewear. Volumes XIV XV XVI and XVII of the series; and Volumes I II III and IV of the War Rolls. Complete set comprising: Volume I ROLLS OF THE SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR 1775 TO MAY 1777; WITH AN APPENDIX EMBRACING DIARIES OF LIEUT. JONATHAN BURTON. Parsons B. Cogswell State Printer Concord NH 1885 799pp; Volume II ROLLS OF THE SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR MAY 1777 TO 1780: WITH AN APPENDIX EMBRACING NAMES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE MEN IN MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENTS Parsons B. Cogswell State Printer Concord NH 1886 847pp; Volume III ROLLS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR WITH AN APPENDIX EMBRACING SOME INDIAN AND FRENCH WAR ROLLS John B. Clarke Public Printer Manchester NH 1887 1021pp; and PART I. ROLLS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. PART II. MISCELLANEOUS PROVINCIAL PAPERS FROM 1629-1725 John B. Clarke Public Printer Manchester NH 1889 819pp. unknown
69775E-316. Fair. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by J. Ollivier London UK. 1839. Lxxx 341 pages. Map. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in blandstamped cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities boards are chipped at the heel of the spine and to crown of the spine. Bookplate of George Crews McGhee former US ambassador to Turkey. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "The revolution of 1830 having" in the words of Colonel Smith " compelled Marshal Marmont to expatriate himself; he took up his residence at Vienna and remained there till 1834 ; when be- coming weary of the monotony of an inactive life he set out on a tour through Hungary Transylvania Southern Russia the Crimea Turkey and Egypt." Of this tour he published a journal; from which Colonel Smith has selected the portion relating to Turkey and translated it ; introducing it by a precis of the remainder of the tour ; illustrating or commenting upon the text in elaborate notes; and appending a disquisition on the present state of affairs in the East in which Smith combats the conclusions of Marmont as to the inevitable decadence of Turkey and points out what he conceives to be the proper course for Great Britain to pursue in regenerating the Empire. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
OB988<p>Narragansett Pier Rhode Island New England Water Works Association 1913-1921. Hardcover. Manuscript letter book 1000 7 sheets; 31 cm. Copies of letters sent by Willard C. Kent 1851-1924 architect and civil engineer of Woonsocket and Narragansett Pier Rhode Island who conducted business as Secretary of the Association from his Rhode Island home. These copies of his letters are in a "Tokio" Letter Copying Book. Discoveries by Koch and Pasteur on health hazards caused by bacteria led to actions to provide a supply of clean healthy water in municipalities throughout America. In the years covered by these letters there was a strong active organization of New England water engineers and large-scale projects in Boston Providence and other cities to secure safe water. Very Good. Stock#OB988 oversize.</p> Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island, New England Water Works Association, 1913-1921 hardcover
161253IN3G002UN7New England Conservatory of Musi 1/1/1916 12:00:00 AM. paperback. Good. 0.4000 in x 15.5000 in x 12.0000 in. New England Conservatory of Musi paperback
183438527Boston: Published by Garrison & Knapp 1834. 72pp. Stitched in original printed pale blue wrappers wrapper imprint: "Printed by Garrison & Knapp". Scattered light foxing Very Good.<br /> <br /> The rear wrapper lists "Anti-Slavery Publications" of the Society. The day-by-day proceedings are recorded. Samuel May was elected President of the Convention which asserts that Slavery "ought to be immediately abolished." Laws prohibit teaching slaves to read distributing the Bible to them or "the preaching of the Gospel" bar them from acting as witnesses. "Their persons and their lives are left totally to the absolute control of their masters." Reports are presented on Slavery in the District of Columbia the progress or lack thereof of the anti-slavery cause the Slave Trade with many examples of the horrors of Slavery. Speeches and an Address to the People are printed.<br /> LCP 7044. Dumond 83. AI 25911 5. Published by Garrison & Knapp unknown
197636281Adams Brown Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth over baord showing light shelf and edge wear gently bumped corners. Jacket has faint dampness wrinkles and more edge wear. . Adams Brown Co hardcover
189911Some shelf wear. Bumped corners creasing to the crown and base of the spine. Cocked spine. Scattered foxing and aged toning throughout. Shadow of indication of a former owner's name on the front end pages which has been erased. Ink smudge on pages 131 & 132 which does not affect legibility. Some early indication of separation between the text block and spine. Tipped-in gold lettering on the front and spine. Robert Freke Gould was a soldier barrister and prominent Freemason and Masonic historian. He wrote a History of Freemasonry which remains a standard reference work on the subject. Gale & Polden, LTD. hardcover
TheologyOxford: University of Oxford Printed by John Baskett 1716. elala3523. 2 Parts in 1. 8vo. unpaginated. printed in red & black & ruled in red throughout. extra-illustrated with 52 engraved plates by J.Carnitham separately titled: The Liturgy of the Church of England Adorn'd with 52 Historical Cuts Printed and Sold by Joseph Hazard… incl. frontis. portrait & title but no #16. contemporary gilt-tooled calf gilt back rubbed front cover detached crack in lower spine Oxford: University of Oxford, Printed by John Baskett, 1716 unknown
179222969<p><strong>1792 MINIATURE Pocket Common Prayer Bible Church of England Brady Tate Psalms</strong></p><p>A beautiful and impressive printing of the Church of England's '<em>Book of Common Prayer'</em> published by Oxford. This popular devotional and supplement to the Bible was a critical part of the early English Church liturgy and doctrine. It also contains a separate printing of the Psalms of David by Brady and Tate.</p><p>Item number: #22969</p><p>Price: $499</p><p>Church of England</p><p><strong><em>The Book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the Church of England</em></strong></p><p>Oxford: Printed by Jackson and Dawson 1792.</p><p><u>Details</u>:</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Unpaginated</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Psalms with separate title page and pagination</p><p> <!--endif-->216 4</p><p> <!--endif-->London: printed by Harrison and Brooke 1787.</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: English</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Leather; tight and secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Red Moroccan leather</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~4in X 2.5in 10cm x 6cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p>22969</p><p>Photos available upon request.</p> Jackson and Dawson hardcover
1803013046Oxford New York Toronto Melbourne: Claredon Press 1803. Period full straight grained red morocco leather with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Gilt ruling at edges. Marbled endpages with two period broadsides pasted behind front board. One broadside is of a religous song and the other is a prayer for the prince regent. In lovely condition considering its age. Just some mild age-toning to the pages else very good. . Full Morocco Leather. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Claredon Press Hardcover
175685444Dublin: Printed by the Executor of George Abraham Grierson Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty and Jane Grierson at the King's Arms and Two Bibles in Essex-Street 1756. Leather-bound. Very Good Minus. 12mo. 5 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in. Full contemporary brown leather. Corners slightly bumped. Moderate wear to extremities binding very sound. age-cracking to surface of boards. Spine leather heavily rubbed away. Chipping to bottom of spine. 7 tooled bands gilt rubbed away to 3. Edges neatly trimmed close to text. pp. 242. Contemporary or near contemporary ink inscriptions to front pastedown 13 lines. Gift of Hill Coulson to James Morewood. Ink inscription continued on to rear free endpaper 10 lines. Occasional pencil annotation throughout. Nicely laid paper lightly tanned and very clean throughout. Has not showed up at auction since 2006 and only one copy found in libraries worldwide University of Kings College. The Book of Common Prayer is an Anglican liturgical text that comprises services and prayers for important occasions in life: baptism marriage death illness and childbirth. Books of Common prayer emerged out of the English Reformation as England's break with the Catholic Church inaugurated vernacular worship. Books of common prayers enabled lay people to establish a more direct connection with God. The present copy contains ink and pencil inscriptions that attest to its use as a devotional object if not a text for deep study. Printed by the Executor of George Abraham Grierson, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, and Jane Grierson, at the King unknown
19054540Boston: New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. Very Good-. 1905. First Edition. Paperback. Dampstain on title page and some succeeding pages - it does not affect the legibility or Integrity of the text or book. ; This Directory is in Very Good condition - exception noted. Very scarce copy particularly in this condition.12 pages of ads in the rear. Verso of front cover has six images of the "different kinds of instruments furnished by . . . " the company. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 261 pages . New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. paperback
16432402130023London :: Printed for Edward Husbands and are to be sold at his shop in the Middle Temple 1643. Paperback. Very Good. Rare English Civil War Pamphlet : includes letters from King Charles and Queen Henrietta and other Royalist figures concerning attempts to defeat Parliamentary forces and suppress the will of the English Parliament Rebound in modern cloth. 2 90 101-104 p. Wing R2446. London :: Printed for Edward Husbands, and are to be sold at his shop in the Middle Temple paperback
1989272196New York New York U.S.A.: Unwin Hyman 1989 soft cover in near fine condition. Soft cover. Near Fine. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Unwin Hyman paperback
2012Atlantic-9780754645542Routledge 2012. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
2012Atlantic-9780754645542Routledge 2012. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
2003x-0415309360Taylor & Francis 2003. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 328 pages. 9.75x7.00x0.75 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
2025SKU1742541Hart Publishing 2025-10-02. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. New Book Ships with Tracking Hart Publishing hardcover
49906793-nnew. unknown
1899LLV2362London Paris New York & Melbourne:: Cassell ca.1899. 1899. Eight volumes. 4to. xii 612 standard pagination for all volumes. Frontispieces profusely illustrated throughout indexes; slightly browning along margins endpapers lightly foxed. Original quarter gilt-stamped maroon calf over dark blue textured cloth binding by W. Scovell Wolverhampton; extremities rubbed joint cracked on vol. I vols. 6 & 8 with minor kozo repair to outer joint. Bookplates of Frederick C. Thompson corner text scoured off. Very good. BEAUTIFULLY BOUND AND FULLY ILLUSTRATED. This revised edition had been enhanced with additional beautiful and "originally drawings by the best artists" title. We have eight volumes; some other sets include two additional volumes but this history here is complete to the year 1898. These volumes are titled: Volumes I-VIII: From the Roman Invasion to the Wars of the Roses; From the Wars of the Roses to the Great Rebellion' From the Great Rebellion to the Fall of Marlborough; From the Fall of Marlborough to the Peninsular War; From the Peninsular War to the Death of Sir Robert Peel; From the Death of Sir Robert Peel to the Illness of the Prince of Wales; From the Illness of the Prince of Wales to the British Occupation of Egypt; From the British Occupation of Egypt to the Death of Mr. Gladstone. Laid in are at least two leaves of advertisements including one from Cassell & Company publishers for the Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul's Cathedral on Diamond Jubilee Day June 22 1897. Another sheet is a tipped in insert to Vol. III from the Koko-Maricopas Co. Ltd. to prevent graying of hair and "prevents hair falling" Cassell, [ca.1899]. hardcover
1822283243Oxford : printed by W. Baxter for J. Parker and F. C. and J. Rivington 1822. Second Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Physical description; 4 lxxii 966 p. ; 28.7cm. Notes; Edition: first issued: Oxford 1820. With form of prayer for accession of George III 25 Oct. 1760 not replaced by that for George IV 29 Jan 1820. Index. Subjects; Book of Common Prayer. Church of England. Anglican. Christian Studies. Oxford : printed by W. Baxter, for J. Parker, and F. C. and J. Rivington hardcover